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Lunch
Delicious lunch menu with drumsticks moong dal coconut curry , avarakkai thoran , chow chow carrot kootu, chanan dal sundal and poha puttu, tempered buttermilk for Navarathri
Nendran chips /raw plantain chips
Delicious addictive nendran kai chips for all festivals . esp sadya meals on banana leaf are incomplete without nendran kai chips
Kerala style rasam
Delicious simple rasam made Kerala style with no rasam podi and no dal , just flavours of pepper, ginger, garlic coming through . Tatses super yum with rice and a pappadam . simple soul food from Gods own country .
Rasam is made in different ways and this is the simplest way that anyone can enjoy without any pre made podis or cooked dal .
Avial
Puli Inji | Inji Puli
Olan
Olan is a traditional Kerala dish that holds a special place in the state's cuisine. It's a simple yet flavorful preparation made with ash gourd (also known as winter melon or white pumpkin), cowpeas, coconut milk, and a hint of spices. Olan is often served as part of the Onam Sadya, a grand feast served during the Onam festival, and it's enjoyed year-round as well. Here's how you can make Olan at home:
Mathanga Eriseri | Pumpkin Eriseri | Sadya recipe
A delicious dish from Kerala, Pumpkin Eriseri | Mathanga Eriseri , a festival recipe for Vishu sadya particularly and one can find this on the menu unfailingly , with rich flavors .
Kerala Pappadam
Vendakkai Kitchadi| Pachadi
Beans Thoran
Cabbage Thoran
Beetroot Pachadi
Kerala Sambar
Kerala Sambar is a popular South Indian dish, especially in the state of Kerala, known for its rich flavor and aroma. It's a lentil-based vegetable stew made with a variety of vegetables, tamarind, and a special spice blend called sambar powder. Kerala Sambar is typically served with steamed rice, idli, dosa, or vada.
Three easy ways of making kozhakkatai maavu/flour
There are at least three ways you can prepare the kozhakkatai maavu . learn how to do it very easily .
How to prepare kozhakkatai maavu with ground rice batter
how to shape kozhakkatai outer shell and how to prepare a dough with ground rice batter .
Capsicum rice
Easy lunch box recipe , capsicum rice that can be prepared under 15 minutes if you have cooked rice and the masala ingredients powdered and kept ready for lunch box variety rice dishes .befroe hand . It makes it simpler and hassle free if we can prepare the basic masala powder in advance that can be used to make other variety rice dishes .
Curry leaves kuzhambu
Delicious healthy curry leaves kuzhambu , makes an excellent side dish for rice, curd rice or made thokku style, it can be had with idli , dosas, too .Nutrition and health benefits of curry leaves are immense and one cannot emphasize more about it .
How to shape Kozhakkatai outer shell
Learn how to hsape smooth outer cover for kozhakkatai with tips for beginners .
Uppu kozhakkatai | Ulundh kozhakkatai
Uppu kozhakkai or salt kozhakkat / ulundh kozhakkatai for Ganesh chaturthi prepared inn an easy manner .
Vinayaka Chaturthi- vella kozhakkatai
Modaka or modakam is an important neivediyam offered to Lord Ganesha on Ganesh Chaturthi. Leran how to prepare the same with many helpful tips for beginners